Harris, Myer

Title

Harris, Myer

Description

35 items. The collection concerns Sergeant Myer Harris (b. 1920, 953174 Royal Air Force) and contains documents and photographs. He flew operations as a wireless operator / air gunner with 12 Squadron and was killed 11/12 June 1943.

The collection was loaned to the IBCC Digital Archive for digitisation by Jacqueline Panayiotidis and catalogued by Barry Hunter.

Additional information on Myer Harris is available via the IBCC Losses Database.

Date

2019-06-06

Publisher

IBCC Digital Archive

Rights

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Identifier

Harris, M

Collection Items

RAF 3-42 Aviation Radio School
32 airmen in five rows.
On the reverse each man is named.
On a post-it 'Front 2nd from right'.

War grave cemetery
Rows of well maintained war graves with plenty of flowers.

Myer Harris and family
A family photograph on board the ship 'Largs Bay'.
On the reverse ' Grandpa Lipman, Aunty Dora, Harris family. Largs Bay'.
On a post-it 'middle'.

Myer Harris
Myer in kipot and tallit.
On the reverse 'To Issy From your loving brother Myer April 1934'.

Myer Harris grave
Two images of Myer's grave.

Myer Harris
A half length portrait of Myer in uniform with sergeant's stripes and air gunner brevet.
On the reverse 'Dark brown eyes, fresh complexion, RAF Blue collar. Myer' with an address sticker 'Ian M Harris'.

Rosie Harris portrait
A formal portrait of Rosie sitting on a wicker chair. On the front is 'With kind regards to my mother from Rosy'.
On the reverse 'Rosie Harris, South Africa'.

Rosie Harris portrait
A formal portrait of Rosie Harris sitting on a balustrade.
On the reverse 'Rosie Harris, South Africa'.

Myer Harris' family
18 members of Myer's family in a line onboard 'Largs Bay'.
On the reverse 'Issie, Myer, Solly on board 'Largs Bay' leaving Melbourne (1925)'.

Myer Harris grandparents
The four are looking down from the side of the ship.
On the reverse 'Grandma & Grandpa Lipman (Moses & Minan) Sam & Rosie Harris (Father's parents) on Largs Bay'.

Myer Harris and family
11 members of the Harris family on a ship.
On the reverse 'Frances, Clare, Grandma Lipman, Grandpa Lipman, Myer, Lionel, Dora, Siren, Polly, Yetla, Uncle Myer's daughter Largs Bay'.

Myer Harris and family
11 members of the Harris family on board a ship.
On the reverse 'Largs Bay'.

Myer Harris, brothers, Grandma and Aunt
The five are standing outside a house.
On the reverse 'Grandma Lipman (L) Auntie Dora (R) Solly, Isadora & Myer Anos Street, Melbourne'.

Myer Harris and brothers
The three are standing on a pavement beside a cobbled road.
On the reverse 'Solly, Myer, Isadora'.

Myer Harris and brothers
The three boys, in school uniform, are sitting at the edge of a fountain.
On the reverse 'Trafalgar Sq. Solly Issie, Myer'.
On a post-it 'Myer Mid'.

Myer Harris, Mother and brothers
The group of four are standing in a tropical garden.
On the reverse 'Solly, Myer, Isadora & Mother'.

Solly, Isadora, Myer Harris
Three boys in their best clothes.
On the reverse 'Solly, Isadora, Myer'.
On a post-it 'mid'.

Myer Harris, Mother and brothers
Myer's mother with her three children.
On the reverse 'Solly, Myer, Issie and their mother'.
On a post-it 'Myer 2nd from right'.

Myer Harris' mother
Rosie Harris.
On the reverse 'Outside Yelta's house July 1950 Rosie Harris Issy'.
On a post-it 'Mum'.

Myer Harris' parents
Rosie and Sam Harris, on the reverse 'Taken at Yelta's house 12/9/48'.

Myer Harris and family
Seven family members arranged in two rows.
On the reverse 'Back garden Newton Park View, Leeds'.
On a post-it '3rd right front'.

Central High School Cricket team
13 men arranged in two rows.
On the reverse 'L - back row Myer. Central High School - Cricket team'.

Myer Harris
Myer sitting on a cart. On the reverse 'Myer'.

City of Leeds football team
A football team grouped in three rows.
On the reverse 'City of Leeds football team 1938/9. Myer 2nd from right - back row'.

Myer Harris and family
A group of six family members.
On the reverse 'Grandma and Grandpa Lipman, Rosie and Sam Harris, Myer and Isadore'.
On a post-it 'front 2nd from left'.
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